Air rifle match - suburban Chicago IL USA

[WRC]

Wheaton Rifle Club
(in west suburban Chicagoland) presents ...

an (NRA Approved ?) “Open” Air Rifle Match

Friday April 7, Saturday April 8, & Sunday April 9, 2006

Relays: Friday 7:30 pm, Saturday 9:00 am, 1:00 pm, & 7:30 pm, Sunday at Noon
Limit of 8 shooters per relay, one squad only per relay

Course: 60 shots standing at 10 meters on the AR5/10 target. Iron sights only. Match will be fired in (3) 20 shot strings with a time limit of 35
min/string.

Shoot off: We'll hold a "just for fun" Finals shoot off after every relay.
Scores will NOT count toward the 60 shot match. The format will be 5 shots, following Intl procedure. A (very) small prize will be awarded to the top finals shooter of each relay.

Rules: NRA Intl rules for Air Rifle will govern. To encourage
participation, this match is open to everyone: USAS or NRA membership is not required. To further encourage adult participation, shooters in the Senior age groups (S1, S2) will be allowed to use jackets with straps (ie: Conventional NRA coats), however, those particular shooters will only be eligible for the age group awards. We do have some equipment for loan, courtesy of NRA Foundation grant $$, especially for juniors. Please ask!

Competitors will be classified by their USAS or NRA Intl rating or highest NRA SB Conv. class. All rulings by match director are final.
NRA members, & NRA junior club members will have their scores submitted to the NRA, provided we get approval in time!

Awards: Match Winner, 1st in each class for Master, Expert,
Sharpshooter, Marksman, & Unclassified
2nd in class if 6 or more shooters in class

Hi Junior in 3 age groups: J1 (born 1986-1988) J2 (1989-1991) J3 (1992 or later)
Hi Senior in two age groups: Sr1 (born 1942-1951) Sr2 (born 1941 or earlier)
(A shooter can only win one award. Order of precedence: Match Winner, Class, age
category)

Fee: $15.00

Entry: email P. Lambertz at pal177 @ att "dot" net (also email if you need a map - we are in the Carol Stream/West Chicago IL area).

[DonC]

Don't delay in redistration. I'm on the list for sunday. Hope to see lots of shooters there.
Don

[WRC177]

We've got a handful of competitors signed up now. Have also received the NRA Approval, with no changes to the program.

[wrc]

There's still room on all relays for more shooters. "Warm-up" in Arlington Hgts, and shoot this match a week later. ;^)

[Guest]

ttt

[WRC]

In case anyone is figuring on walking in, the Sat morning relay has been cancelled. All other relays have room for a few more shooters. Don't be shy! :^)